(V64.4) Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting

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16 980 in individuals diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting confirmed
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3 317 deaths with diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting
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20% mortality rate associated with the disease occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting

Diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting is diagnosed Prevalent in Men Only

16 980

Men receive the diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting

2 797 (16.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting

520 (Infinity %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting - Men aged 40-44 and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 20-24, 30-54, 60-64
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 25-29, 55-59, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting identified in Men

Disease Features occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting - what does this mean

The person injured while boarding or alighting from a heavy transport vehicle or bus in a collision is likely to suffer from a range of injuries, depending on the severity of the impact. these injuries may include fractures, soft tissue and internal organ damage, head and neck trauma, and possibly even death. the person may also suffer from psychological trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, due to the traumatic event.

What happens during the disease - occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting

The pathogenesis of this injury is likely multi-factorial, but it is likely to involve a combination of blunt force trauma, rapid deceleration, and potential ejection from the vehicle. the severity of the injury depends on the speed of the vehicle, the size and weight of the vehicle, and the position of the occupant at the time of the collision. in addition, the safety features of the vehicle such as seatbelts, airbags, and head rests can also play a role in mitigating the severity of the injury.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination to assess the severity of the injury
  • Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan and MRI to diagnose fractures, internal organ damage and soft tissue injuries
  • Blood tests to check for any internal bleeding
  • Urinalysis to check for any kidney damage
  • Chest X-ray to check for any respiratory problems
  • ECG to check for any heart problems
  • Ultrasound to check for any abdominal injuries
  • Neurological examination to check for any neurological damage
  • Ophthalmological examination to check for any eye injuries
  • Bone scan to check for any bone fractures
  • Biopsy to check for any tissue damage

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To provide the necessary medical treatment for the person injured while boarding or alighting from a heavy transport vehicle or bus.
  • Perform a physical assessment to identify the severity of the injury.
  • Provide first aid and medical assistance to the injured person.
  • Administer pain relief medication as needed.
  • Refer the injured person to a hospital for further medical evaluation and treatment.
  • Provide emotional support to the injured person and their family.
  • Provide follow-up care and monitoring of the injured person's progress.
  • Provide rehabilitative services to help the injured person regain their mobility.
  • Provide counseling and support services to the injured person and their family.
  • Provide information about legal rights and resources available to the injured person.
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting - Prevention

The best way to prevent injuries from heavy transport vehicle or bus collisions is to ensure that all drivers and passengers follow proper safety protocols. this includes wearing a seatbelt, following the speed limit, and avoiding distractions such as texting while driving. additionally, passengers should always wait until the vehicle has come to a complete stop before attempting to board or alight. finally, drivers should be aware of their surroundings and take extra caution when driving in areas where there is a high density of pedestrians.